Search Results: Horses from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

1989 hardcover as pictured. A beautiful book with a history of the Arab horse, many lineages and a host of water color portraits of distinguished horses. Binding is intact. Black cloth boards with gold stamping are spotted and show light edge wear. The dust jacket has been cut into pieces and pasted onto the front and rear endpapers. The front hinge is partially cracked at the title page. Text appears clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

2005 hardcover as pictured. A history of stables in Britain with many photographs and extensive notes. Black boards with gold stamping show light edge wear. FFEP with writing blacked out with marker. Text appears clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed with a number of small tears along edges. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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1994 new edition originally published 1978. Hardcover as pictured. A fine history of the Crabbet stud with many photographs and bloodlines. Binding is firm. Brown cloth boards with gold stamping show slight fraying along top edges. Top and fore edge of text block is soiled from use. Illustrated endpapers. Text appears unmarked. Lacks dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

First edition softcover, published 1983. Cover as shown with this listing is rubbed and scuffed. Binding is firm, edges aged, text appears unmarked. Previous owner name on half-title page. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR)

From the jacket blurb "This book is about Cristobal Colon y Aguilera, the XV Duke of Veragua, his ancestors, and his family. However, it is mostly about his magnificent Arabian horses that seven decades after his death continue to profoundly influence the breed worldwide." Jacketed hardback published in 2006, jacket as shown with this listing is rubbed, chipped and scuffed. Leatherette cover stamped on spine and front and back covers. Printed endpaper, head and tail bands. Sewn binding is firm. Numerous black & white and colored photographs throughout. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (E2)

1890 hardcover as pictured, not a reprint. A handsome volume. Binding intact. Pictorial light blue cloth boards, embossed with red, gold and black stamping, are lightly soiled and show some edge wear with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Endpapers lightly mottled. Half inch tear at top of FFEP. Edge of text block is soiled. Text, on heavy stock, is tanned at edges but otherwise clean and unmarked. Includes many beautiful b&w engravings. No Dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOF3

1964 hardcover as pictured. The amazing account of a wild stallion of Assateague as development encroached on the herd's territory. binding is firm. Black boards are clean and show light edge wear. Signed by author on FFEP. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed with small chips along top edge and at corners. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1986 hardcover as pictured. A nice general introduction to horse racing and the training and care of Arabians by the renowned trainer, Tom Ivers. Includes an extensive bibliography. Binding is firm. Blue-gray cloth boards with gold stamping are lightly soiled and show slight fading over spine. Edge of text block is mottled. Text itself appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1962 hardcover as pictured. One of 300 copies of the limited American Edition. A comprehensive history of thoroughbreds and racing. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with gold stamping show light shelf wear. Spine is soiled. Lower corner of front board and most of text block has been water stained. Edge of text block lightly soiled. Text appears unmarked. As noted above, lower corner of text block has been water stained. The pages are rippled with many adherent at the lower edge. The damage does not extend into the text or illustrations. No dust jacket. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small viullage library. sAR